Oxfam Pilipinas expresses grave concern over the postponement of the BARMM Parliamentary Elections, recognizing that it risks setting back the gains of the Bangsamoro peace process and delaying the Bangsamoro people’s exercise of their democratic rights. The right to choose one’s representatives is essential to any democracy, yet once again, the Bangsamoro people face delays […]

Oxfam Pilipinas launched a ₱68.1 million (€1 million) humanitarian appeal to support 18,000 families (90,000 individuals) affected by the magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck offshore near Bogo City, northern Cebu, on September 30, 2025.

The landmark legislation, Republic Act No. 12287, paves the way for proactive government response, protecting people before floods, typhoons, or other hazards hit 

The 3rd Southeast Asia Collaborative Convening of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) on Just Energy Transition was participated by about 50 CSOs in June 2025 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Photo from Fair Finance Asia and Oxfam Pilipinas.

On May 21, 2025, leading figures from the Philippine civil society and development sector convened in Quezon City for the forum, “Between Adapting and Transforming: NGOs Navigating the Polycrises.” Featuring insights from Oxfam International’s Executive Director, Amitabh Behar, and prominent local voices, the dialogue tackled the escalating global “polycrisis” — a convergence of violent conflict, […]

Oxfam Pilipinas believes that the Comprehensive Sexuality Education or CSE is a crucial and long-term solution that can help address the alarming rise of HIV cases in the Philippines.

On 21 May, Oxfam Pilipinas, People’s Disaster Risk Reduction Network, and United Youth of the Philippines-Women (UnYPhil-Women) deployed rapid assessment teams and provided hygiene and water kits to 214 households in Brgy. Lagundi and Balong in Tugunan in the BARMM Special Geographic Area. A further 150 families were also provided with household items to replace dining and kitchen items lost during the flooding.

We are proud to mark our 37th year with a new milestone—Oxfam Pilipinas is officially the 22nd affiliate of the Oxfam International confederation! Hear from our leaders why this milestone matters and what it means for our fight against poverty and injustice.

The campaign kicks off with an online forum, ‘Family or Career, Why Not Both? Pag-usapan natin paano sumakses sa bahay at buhay', highlighting the effects of assigning majority of unpaid care and domestic work to women in the typical Filipino household.

Oxfam Pilipinas marked National Women’s Month on Monday with a call for urgent action to protect women’s rights, reproductive healthcare, and gender justice amid increasing local and global backlash against rights movements. Themed “Personal to Powerful: Our Power to Act,” the solidarity event brought together sexual health advocates, government agencies, and community leaders in Quezon […]